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Number of internet users in the UK 2006-2017, by frequency

Number of internet users and non-users in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017, by frequency of use (in million individuals)

The data shows the frequency of internet use in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017. In 2017, five million individuals had not used the internet in the past three months, compared to 18.5 million in 2006. This shows an increase in the frequency of internet use among Britons.

2006 18.5 3.7 7.4 16.2
2007 15.3 3 7.3 20.7
2008 13.5 2.8 7.2 23
2009 11.6 2.5 7.3 26.6
2010 11.1 1.7 6.3 29.2
2011 9.8 2.2 5.2 31.4
2012 8.8 1.5 5.3 33.2
2013 7.4 1.6 4.2 35.7
2014 6.5 1.2 4.1 37.6
2015 6.2 1.4 3.5 39.3
2016 5.1 1.2 2.8 41.8
2017 5 1.1 4.1 40.9